17 Mar 1933
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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1933
Page
1
The quote contends that many are overly swayed by others opinions while neglecting their own judgment. It frames self assessment as a wiser measure than public perception, urging personal integrity and critical self reflection.
An old promotional piece urges parents to use California syrup of figs as a natural laxative to improve a child’s appetite, digestion, and weight. It warns against substitutes and constipation remedies and advocates bold daily dosing until the child’s stasis is resolved.
Mrs. Mas West of St. Louis reports her 28 year old husband Jim dropped from 170 to 150 pounds in four weeks after using Kroschen Salts. The ad claims half teaspoonful daily in hot water before breakfast as a safe weight loss method with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
A humorous portrait of Benny Flicker who rises from factory hand to inventor of a popular device, amasses wealth, and joins the idle rich. His wife Tessie, their rise, a high society drift, the children’s schooling, and the couple’s move to prestige are sketched with satirical tone, ending with a moral about income taxes.
Americans lead in peanut production and consumption with yearly crops sometimes exceeding a billion pounds. Imports fill demand for roasted peanuts oils and by products. Pecan cultivation grows while imports drop postwar. China supplies most peanuts and walnuts, France supplies shelled walnuts, and Spain Italy Turkey provide filberts. Brazil nuts arise from the Amazon fringe.
The Black Forest stands as Baden’s famed wooded rampart linking the Rhine and Vosges with Swabian Jura. It holds deep German sentiment, thought to cradle the race, and is noted as a Danube source, whether from Furstenberg or the forest slope.
The piece traces how signing evolved from simple marks like a cross to formal terms. It explains the Latin roots of stipulation from stipulari and stipuls, highlighting the ritual of breaking a thin stick to seal mutual binding, connected to ancient Roman practices.
Bed Time Helen visits a town where many birds perform their nightly pilgrimages. Her mother explains the birds are preparing for bed. A playful boy suggests they may be cutting on their nighties now, reflecting a light family moment.
Howe argues that government racketeering surpasses Al Capone’s in danger and cost, citing Washington officials’ extravagant purchases and wasteful spending. He critiques public indifference, urges self-education from Wells and Durant, and laments moral decay and double standards in society and law.
Engineers map a film over a cross section model to quickly measure twisting or bending stress on steel. Dr. P. Allerton Cushman of the University of Michigan describes a device using a brass sheet in a sealed box, a glass top, and soap-film depth readings to plot contours and locate stress points for metal design.
An old advertisement touts Cole's Carbon salve as an instant pain stopper for cuts and burns, claiming quick healing without scars. It urges keeping the product on hand and lists price 20 cents or 0 cents at druggists and J. W. Cole Co. of Rockford Illinois.
A brief note reflects on how joy and trouble intertwine in daily life. It suggests that laughter can mask deeper concerns and urges readers to question appearances rather than assume happiness. It frames humor as a double edged companion in human experience.
For summer comfort to permit train passengers the luxury of ice water next summer, about 21 000 tons of ice or 800 carloads have been stored in ice houses from Livingston Montana to Wallace and Paradise Idaho this winter. The ice was harvested from a special pond near Helena over 200 miles away and shipped to the ice houses for storage.
An advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin Tablets dissolving quickly in warm water every few hours to ease sore throat and throat discomfort. It urges buyers to ensure genuineness and to choose boxes of 12, 24, or 100 at drug stores.
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